verb🔗ShareDiminuer, se relâcherTo gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack."The pace slackened."L'allure a diminué.physicsenergyactionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRelâcher, diminuerTo make slack, less taut, or less intense."The construction crew noticed the rope holding the scaffolding was slackening, so they tightened it immediately for safety. "L'équipe de construction a remarqué que la corde qui soutenait l'échafaudage se relâchait, alors elle l'a immédiatement tendue pour des raisons de sécurité.conditionprocessactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉteindre, éteindre à la chauxTo deprive of cohesion by combining chemically with water; to slake."to slacken lime"Éteindre la chaux.chemistryprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRelâchement, diminutionThe act by which something slackens; loss of speed, tautness, etc."The slackening of the rope made it difficult to pull the boat ashore. "Le relâchement de la corde rendait difficile de tirer le bateau à terre.actionphysicsprocessconditiontendencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading